Kurudagi Village - Ron, Gadag
Kurudagi is a village situated in the Ron taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ron and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Kuradagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurudagi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurudagi is 601957. The village covers a total geographical area of 1580.76 hectares and falls under the 582102 pincode. Gadag is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kurudagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nargund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurudagi
As per Census 2011, Kurudagi village has a total population of 1,812 people, consisting of 947 males and 865 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,101 literate and 711 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 79 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurudagi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,812 | 947 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 111 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 139 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 662 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 285 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Kurudagi
Kurudagi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gujmagadi | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Yarebeleri | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Kiritageri | South | 5.08 km |
| Hadagali -s- Dambal | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Nagaral | South-East | 5.52 km |
| Gavarawad | West | 5.95 km |
| Neeralagi | South-East | 6.53 km |
| Huilgol | South-West | 6.75 km |
| Abbigeri | North-East | 6.83 km |
| Benakanakoppa | South | 7.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurudagi
Kurudagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balganur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadag to Kurudagi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurudagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurudagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kurudagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurudagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kurudagi
Where is Kurudagi located?
Kurudagi village is located in Ron Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurudagi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurudagi is Kuradagi.
What is the pincode of Kurudagi?
The pincode of Kurudagi is 582102.
What is the population of Kurudagi?
Kurudagi has a total population of 1,812, including 947 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Kurudagi?
There are 374 households in Kurudagi.
What is the literacy rate in Kurudagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurudagi is 60.76%. Male literacy is 69.90% and female literacy is 50.75%.